{"id":1557,"date":"2021-05-08T09:10:22","date_gmt":"2021-05-08T08:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/letchristytakeit.ie\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1557"},"modified":"2021-05-08T09:14:05","modified_gmt":"2021-05-08T08:14:05","slug":"episode-42-belouis-some","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/letchristytakeit.ie\/index.php\/podcast\/episode-42-belouis-some\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 42 &#8211; Belouis Some"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Derek and Kieran are joined by Belouis Some.<br>Best known for the classic single \u2018Imagination\u2019, the accompanying boundary breaking promotional video included full frontal nudity.<br>Over his three albums, Belouis worked with a stellar roll call of musicians including Bowie guitarists Carlos Alomar and Earl Slick, Guy Fletcher of DIRE STRAITS and CHIC\u2019s Bernard Edwards and Tony Thompson.<br>After a break of 25 years, BELOUIS SOME has recently returned to the live arena and we spoke about his career, the challenges of getting signed, working with the late iconic PINK FLOYD artist Storm Thorgerson, plus his early links with DURAN DURAN and a fledgling TEARS FOR FEARS and our mandatory Top of the Pops story.<br>Let Christy Take It are proud to present Belouis Some.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Derek and Kieran are joined by Belouis Some.Best known for the classic single \u2018Imagination\u2019, the accompanying boundary breaking promotional video included full frontal nudity.Over his three albums, Belouis worked with a stellar roll call of musicians including Bowie guitarists Carlos Alomar and Earl Slick, Guy Fletcher of DIRE STRAITS and CHIC\u2019s Bernard Edwards and Tony&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1047,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"episode_type":"audio","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","filesize_raw":""},"tags":[],"series":[33],"class_list":["post-1557","podcast","type-podcast","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","series-letchristytakeit-ie"],"episode_featured_image":"https:\/\/letchristytakeit.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Let-Christy-01.webp","episode_player_image":"https:\/\/letchristytakeit.ie\/wp-content\/plugins\/seriously-simple-podcasting\/assets\/images\/no-album-art.png","download_link":"","player_link":"","audio_player":false,"episode_data":{"playerMode":"dark","subscribeUrls":{"apple_podcasts":{"key":"apple_podcasts","url":"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/ie\/podcast\/let-christy-take-it\/id1526568682","label":"Apple Podcasts","class":"apple_podcasts","icon":"apple-podcasts.png"},"google_podcasts":{"key":"google_podcasts","url":"https:\/\/podcasts.google.com\/feed\/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yZTY3NmI0L3BvZGNhc3QvcnNz","label":"Google Podcasts","class":"google_podcasts","icon":"google-podcasts.png"},"spotify":{"key":"spotify","url":"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/7qK8183AHd34E6TzvsJYYB","label":"Spotify","class":"spotify","icon":"spotify.png"}},"rssFeedUrl":"https:\/\/letchristytakeit.ie\/feed\/podcast\/letchristytakeit-ie","embedCode":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"JMJbQSgE1w\"><a href=\"https:\/\/letchristytakeit.ie\/index.php\/podcast\/episode-42-belouis-some\/\">Episode 42 &#8211; Belouis Some<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/letchristytakeit.ie\/index.php\/podcast\/episode-42-belouis-some\/embed\/#?secret=JMJbQSgE1w\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" title=\"&#8220;Episode 42 &#8211; Belouis Some&#8221; &#8212; LETCHRISTYTAKEIT.IE\" data-secret=\"JMJbQSgE1w\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! 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